Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BURNT MOUNTAIN (BUSW1)

Lat: 47.0444°NLon: 121.94032°WElev: 4170.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Mt Rainier WA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. The rain could be heavy at times.  Steady temperature around 39. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. West wind 9 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow between 7am and 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 8am, then rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. The rain could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 39. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. West wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow between 7am and 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values between 16 and 21. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Snow before 8am, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Mt Rainier WA
 46.94°N 121.74°W (Elev. 5499 ft)
11:27 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
2pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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